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A Map of the World

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When a tragic accident leads to devastating accusations, a family in rural Wisconsin finds their lives irrevocably altered. The story follows Alice Goodwin as she navigates the aftermath, facing public scrutiny and a legal battle that threatens to tear her world apart. This novel explores the complexities of guilt, innocence, and the profound impact of a community's judgment.

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Jane Hamilton is an American author celebrated for her character-driven novels. Her most famous work, A Map of the World, was an Oprah's Book Club selection and a National Book Award finalist. She often writes stories set in rural Wisconsin, exploring the complexities of family life.

Mary Beth Hurt is the author of the novel, A Map of the World. Her writing often looks at difficult situations and the lives of ordinary people facing them. She creates stories that stay with you long after you finish reading.

David Strathairn is the author of a diverse collection of books. His works include the non-fiction piece "You can't be neutral on a moving train," the novel "A

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